Duroc station

Duroc is a station on lines 10 and 13 of the Paris Métro. It is located at the point for which the , and share a common border, close to the location of an old toll gate on the road to , part of the Wall of the Ferme générale, which was built around Paris between 1784 and 1791 by the ferme générale company of tax farmers.
  • Type: Metro station
  • Description: Paris Métro station
  • Also known as: Duroc
  • Wheelchair access: no

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Orsay Museum and Montparnasse Tower.

Museum
Photo: DXR, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Musée d'Orsay is a museum in Paris, France, on the of the . It is housed in the former Gare d'Orsay, a Beaux-Arts railway station built from 1898 to 1900. is situated 1½ km northeast of Duroc station.

Tour Maine-Montparnasse, also commonly named Tour Montparnasse, is a 210-metre office skyscraper in the area of , France. Constructed from 1969 to 1973, it was the tallest skyscraper in France until 2011, when it was surpassed by the 231-metre in the business district west of Paris's city limits. is situated 660 metres southeast of Duroc station.

Hospital
The is a French teaching hospital in the of . It is a hospital of the Assistance Publique – Hôpitaux de Paris group and is affiliated to the Université Paris Cité. is situated 200 metres southwest of Duroc station.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Montparnasse and 7th arrondissement.

Suburb
is an area in the south of , , on the of the river , centred at the crossroads of the Boulevard du and the Rue de Rennes, between the Rue de Rennes and boulevard Raspail.

The is perhaps the most expensive area to live in . The Eiffel Tower, one of the most famous tourist sites in the world, is here, as well as many government buildings. Many dignitaries and VIPs populate this arrondissement.

Quarter
is a historic district of , France. The Faubourg has long been known as the favourite home of the French high nobility and hosts many aristocratic hôtels particuliers. It is currently part of the .

Duroc station

Latitude
48.84684° or 48° 50′ 49″ north
Longitude
2.31663° or 2° 18′ 60″ east
Open location code
8FW4R8W8+PM
Open­Street­Map ID
node 245250755
Open­Street­Map feature
public_transport=­station
Open­Street­Map feature
railway=­station
Open­Street­Map attribute
wheelchair=­no
Wiki­data ID
Q1267446
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Urdu—“Duroc station” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: دوروك
  • Basque: Duroc
  • Bosnian: Duroc (Metro Pariz)
  • Bosnian: Duroc
  • Breton: Duroc
  • Chinese: 杜洛克
  • Chinese: 迪罗克站
  • Czech: Duroc
  • Dutch: Duroc
  • Esperanto: Duroc
  • Finnish: Duroc
  • French: Duroc
  • German: Duroc
  • Hungarian: Duroc metróállomás
  • Hungarian: Duroc
  • Italian: Duroc
  • Japanese: デュロック駅
  • Korean: 뒤로크
  • Lombard: Duroc (metropolitana de Paris)
  • Lombard: Duroc
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Duroc
  • Norwegian: Duroc
  • Polish: Duroc
  • Portuguese: Duroc
  • Portuguese: Estação Duroc (Metrô de Paris)
  • Portuguese: Estação Duroc
  • Russian: Дюрок
  • Spanish: Estacion de Duroc
  • Spanish: Estación de Duroc
  • Turkish: Duroc
  • Urdu: ڈوراک اسٹیشن
  • Duroc

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